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Omar Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, on stage with Alibaba Group chairman Joseph Tsai and Chamath Palihapitiya, founder of Social Capital, at the World Governments Summit. Antonie Robertson/The National

There is no AI bubble, Alibaba Group chairman says

Joseph Tsai told the World Governments Summit the surge in AI investment is 'astounding'

OpenAI's Sam Altman concerned by possible effect of supply chain disruption

French police search X offices in Paris over child sexual abuse allegations and AI chatbot Grok

Abu Dhabi’s G42 to build ‘agent factory’ to manage self-running AI systems

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala joins global investors in $16bn Waymo funding round

Modern-day privateers: Could the US soon allow private companies to wage its cyber wars?

On AI and tech, Japan seeks to build momentum with UAE

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